Where does the Blue-naped Mousebird live?
Urocolius macrourus has 35,102 records in 24 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from Kenya.
- 35,102 records
- 24 places
- 90 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesColiiformesColiidaeUrocolius
When it is recorded
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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15,799 | |
| Uganda | 6,457 | |
| Tanzania | 5,875 | |
| Senegal | 2,762 | |
| Ethiopia | 1,653 | |
| Rwanda | 738 | |
| Mauritania | 341 | |
| Algeria | 337 | |
| Nigeria | 276 | |
| Sudan | 181 | |
| Somalia | 143 | |
| Chad | 129 | |
| DR Congo | 122 | |
| Cameroon | 87 | |
| Djibouti | 56 | |
| Niger | 54 | |
| South Sudan | 50 | |
| Eritrea | 18 | |
| Mali | 14 | |
| Greece | 4 | |
| Central African Republic | 2 | |
| Gambia | 2 | |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | |
| Malawi | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Coliidae.
Speckled Mousebird
418,093 records
Red-faced Mousebird
239,518 records
White-backed Mousebird
86,488 records
Red-backed Mousebird
749 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.